The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reopened its offices Monday after a three-day computer malfunction crippled its ability to issue driver licenses. DPS did a computer upgrade over the Labor Day weekend, but a capacity issue overloaded the system, leaving it unable to process licenses from Wednesday through Friday of last week, according to […]
Dallas-based Bellagreen, a sustainability-focused bistro concept, will make its San Antonio debut next year, state records show. The city’s first Bellagreen will open next year at 1900 Broadway in Government Hill, also the future home of upcoming sushi joint Nineteen Hyaku, according to a recent Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing. Construction will begin in November […]
In a city with as rich a culinary scene as San Antonio, someone need not spend long scrolling on their phone, tablet or computer before landing on a feed full of beautiful food photos. What’s not so prevalent is any kind of disclosure whether the online influencer posting the images got a free meal in […]
State Rep. Carl Sherman, D-DeSoto, announced Saturday he is running for U.S. Senate, becoming the latest Democrat to launch a campaign to challenge Republican Sen. Ted Cruz. Sherman, a pastor, jumped in the race calling for higher salaries for police officers and more hospitals in rural areas of the state.
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s former top cop testified Friday that Paxton repeatedly pressured him to investigate Nate Paul’s “conspiracy theories,” even after law enforcement experts found them to be “ludicrous” and debunked them through forensics and other means. David Maxwell, a veteran law enforcement officer who served as the attorney general’s director of law enforcement, […]
San Antonio’s Brackenridge Golf Course, which opened in 1916, ranks among the Lone Star State’s best public golf courses, according to a newTexas Monthly list. Texas Monthly sent seven staffers and freelancers, including two new to the game, to public courses across the state and tasked them with coming up with a list of the […]
A new Tastemade food and travel show will see if four San Antonio restaurants are Worth the Hype. In the show, Emmy-winning chef Frankie Celenza visits restaurants around the country to see whether they stack up to the praise lavished upon them.
With a near record-setting crowd expected to attend UTSA football’s home opener at the Alamodome this weekend, VIA is offering its Park and Ride Service for sports fans trying to avoid traffic. The Roadrunners will take on the Texas State Bobcats at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in a highly anticipated regional rivalry.
This week’s most-read Current food news was all about change. All five of our top food stories this week chronicled some level of change on the Alamo City’s culinary horizon, from The Bussin’ Breakfast’s jump to a brick-and-mortar location to the confusing case of East Side icon Tucker’s alleged closure. A new Southtown speakeasy and […]
The U.S. Labor Department has sued Tobin Hill pizza spot Barbaro, accusing it of violating federal labor laws by making tipped workers give a share of their gratuities to managers. The suit, filed Sept. 1 in San Antonio federal court, argues that Pizza Bar LLC, which does business as Barbaro, also unlawfully shorted 25 current and ex-employees […]